In Old Chicago 86 years old

The Great American Motion Picture!

In Old Chicago

The O'Leary brothers -- honest Jack and roguish Dion -- become powerful figures, and eventually rivals, in Chicago on the eve of its Great Fire.

Credits

In Old Chicago Cast

Name Character
Brian Donlevy He was 37, 71 years old when he died as Gil Warren
Sidney Blackmer He was 42, 78 years old when he died as General Phil Sheridan
Joe King He was 42, 29 years old when he died as Ship's Captain
Bess Flowers She was 39, 85 years old when she died as Mrs. Colby
Bess Flowers She was 39, 85 years old when she died as Woman with Colby (uncredited)
Francis Ford He was 56, 72 years old when he died as Driver
Tyrone Power He was 23, 44 years old when he died as Dion O'Leary
Andy Devine He was 32, 71 years old when he died as Pickle Bixby
Gustav von Seyffertitz He was 75, 81 years old when he died as Dutch - Politician in Jack's Office
June Storey She was 19, 73 years old when she died as Gretchen
Tom Brown He was 25, 77 years old when he died as Bob O'Leary
Phyllis Brooks She was 22, 80 years old when she died as Ann Colby
Russell Hicks He was 42, 61 years old when he died as Politician in Jack's Office
Alice Faye She was 22, 83 years old when she died as Belle Fawcett
Berton Churchill He was 61, 63 years old when he died as Senator Colby
Clarence Wilson He was 61, 64 years old when he died as Lawyer (as Clarence Hummel Wilson)
Ruth Gillette She was 33, 89 years old when she died as Miss Lou
Wade Boteler He was 49, 54 years old when he died as Police Officer
Alice Brady She was 45, 46 years old when she died as Molly O'Leary
Charles Lane He was 33, 102 years old when he died as Booking Agent (scenes deleted)
George Chandler He was 39, 86 years old when he died as Onlooker (uncredited)
Tyler Brooke He was 51, 56 years old when he died as Specialty Singer
Bobs Watson He was 7, 68 years old when he died as Bob O'Leary (as a boy)
Bert Moorhouse He was 43, 59 years old when he died as Opening Night Guest (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict He was 42, 71 years old when he died as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Eddie Collins He was 50, 63 years old when he died as Drunk
Scotty Mattraw He was 57, 66 years old when he died as Beef King
J. Anthony Hughes He was 33, 65 years old when he died as Pat O'Leary
Rondo Hatton He was 43, 51 years old when he died as Rondo
Don Ameche He was 29, 85 years old when he died as Jack O'Leary
Vera Lewis She was 64, 82 years old when she died as Wedding Witness (uncredited)
Gene Reynolds He was 15, 96 years old when he died as Dion O'Leary (as a boy)
Spencer Charters He was 63, 67 years old when he died as Beavers
Billy Watson He was 47, 64 years old when he died as Jack O'Leary (as a boy)
Madame Sul-Te-Wan She was 65, 85 years old when she died as Hattie
Paul Hurst He was 36, now 49 years old as Mitch
Frank Dae as Judge
Harry Stubbs He was 63, 75 years old when he died as Fire Commissioner

In Old Chicago Crew

Name Department
Rudolph Sternad as Art Direction. He was 31 (56) years old when He died Art
Thomas Little as Set Decoration. He was 51 (98) years old when He died Art
Barbara McLean as Editor. She was 34 (92) years old when She died Editing
Lamar Trotti as Screenplay. He was 37 (51) years old when He died Writing
Robert D. Webb as Assistant Director. He was 35 (87) years old when He died Directing
J. Peverell Marley as Director of Photography. He was 36 (62) years old when He died Camera
Niven Busch as Story. He was 34 (88) years old when He died Writing
William S. Darling as Art Direction. He was 55 (81) years old when He died Art
In Old Chicago poster
In Old Chicago (86 years)

The Great American Motion Picture!

  • Release day: Friday, April 15, 1938
  • Runtime: 111 minutes
  • Budget: 10000000.00